538 Bradford St, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Property Records

New York City property record for 538 Bradford St, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2,280 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size0.063 acres (2,750 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$805,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$3,548 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2020 Transfer
APN03809-0047

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03809-0047
Alternative APNs
  • 1207038090047
  • 3-03809-0047

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,280 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,100 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1901
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1901
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area2,750 sqft (0.063 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 27.5 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-03809-0047
Street Address538 BRADFORD ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11207-5507
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal Block3809
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract112600

Owner

538 Bradford St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.

Source: New York City records, as of August 4, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address4127 BENHAM ST, 2, ELMHURST, NY 11373-1749
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 20, 2021Deed, Transfer
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF AMERICA
Oct 14, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
JUDICIAL TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021413037
Prior Transfer DateSep 9, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000281425
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateOct 20, 2021
Property Address538 BRADFORD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-5507
Document Number0000413037
Instrument DateJul 16, 2021
Instrument2021000413037
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address538 BRADFORD ST, 538, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-5507

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4127 BENHAM ST # 2, 2, ELMHURST, NY 11373-1749

Mortgage

Document Number0000413038
DateOct 20, 2021
Instrument2021000413038
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF AMERICA
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateOct 14, 2020
Property Address538 BRADFORD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-5507
Document Number0000281425
Instrument DateSep 9, 2020
Instrument281425
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2020
Title CompanyJUDICIAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address538 BRADFORD ST BROOKLYN NY 112075507, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-5507

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 538 Bradford St was $3,548, down 1.2% from the year before.

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyKings County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,548.00 (-1.17%)$54,720 Land $21,900 Building $32,820$912,000 Land $365,000 Building $547,000
2025$3,590.00
2023$3,352.00$42,600 Land $21,900 Building $20,700$710,000 Land $365,000 Building $345,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 538 Bradford St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 538 Bradford St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,865 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300

May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.

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